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During the Golden Age of baseball, as many as 59 minor leagues operated in a single season, and hundreds of G.I.s returning home from World War II competed in them for the big break that would land them one of only 400 spots on 16 teams in the majors. These were truly the days when athletes... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Jo Ann: Add a description of this character.
- Sammy
- Ed Mickelson
- Harry Walker
- Taylor
- Artie
- Felix
- Chuck
- Stan Musial
- Ron Joyner
- Ryne
- Duren
- Mr. Iba
- George
- Barczewski
- Clay Hopper
- Joe Ziegler
- Angie
- Bill Werle
- Ray Jablonski
- Dom
- Jack Faszholz
- Steve Bilko
- Bob Hall
- Sam Calderone
- Sweeney
- L.h. Gregory
- Ned Sheehan
- James Dean
- Ronnie Joyner
- Bob Alexander
- Basinski
- Bill Veeck
- Spooner
- Bill Norman
- Don Larsen
- Charlie
- Lou
- Dave Hillman
- Kemp Wicker
Setting & Locations edit
- Portland
- Columbus
- Valencia
- Georgia
- Hollywood
- Rochester
- Shreveport
- Pocatello
- San Diego
- Chicago
- Caracas
- New York
- San Francisco
- Los Angeles
- San Antonio
- Venezuela
- Lynchburg
- Decatur
- Sacramento
- Houston
- Ohio
- Seattle
- California
- Frisco
- Cooperstown
- Illinois
- Florida
- Montreal
- New Orleans
- Texas
- Mississippi
- Brooklyn
- Cincinnati
- Jacksonville
- Oregon
- Arizona
- Albany
- Yuma
- Alabama
- Vancouver
- Gene Sack
- Birmingham
- Riverside
- Great Falls
- Kansas City
- Pensacola
- United States
- Canada
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ed Mickelson (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 796.357092
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